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Buttonhole
Pattern selector:
Presser foot:
Automatic buttonhole foot
Thread tension:
1–5
Stitch length:
(0.5–1)
Stitch width:
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1
Turn the handwheel toward you to raise the needle to
its highest position.
Raise the presser foot lifter.
2
Select the pattern "BH" by turning the pattern selector
dial.
If the BH pattern is already selected, reset the dial once
according to the procedure in 12 .
3
Attach the automatic buttonhole foot.
4
Pull the button holder to the back, and place the button
in it. Push back the button holder toward you as far as
it will go.
5
Pull the buttonhole lever downward as far as it will go.
Buttonhole lever
6
Insert fabric under the foot.
Turn the handwheel slowly towards you with your right
hand until the needle goes down and continue turning
handwheel until the take-up lever is at its highest position.
7
Remove the fabric to the left to draw both threads to
the left.
8
Insert the garment under the foot, and lower the needle
at the starting point.
Then lower the automatic buttonhole foot.
Note :
Make sure there is no gap between the slider and the
spring holder. If there is a gap, the length of the rows
will be different, as shown.
Starting point
Slider
There should be no gap
Spring holder
Difference
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The size of buttonhole is automatically set by placing
the button in the automatic buttonhole foot.
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The button holder of the foot takes a button size up to
2.5 cm (1") in diameter.
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Make a test buttonhole on a sample duplicating the
fabric, interfacing and seams of the actual garment.
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Place the button on the fabric sample and mark the
top and bottom to determine the position of buttonhole.
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Use interfacing on stretch fabrics.
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Summary of Contents for 419S
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